Iron deficiency made worse by
- High pH
- Water logged soils
- Calcareous soils
- High copper, manganese or zinc soils
Iron is important for
- Combats chlorosis giving healthier greener foliage
- Increases alcohol levels in berries
- Increases sugar levels in berries
Yara recommended fertilizers for Iron
YaraVita® FERRICHEL NINETY™
Vines: 1 to 3 lb/acre as soon as there is sufficient leaf cover to intercept the spray, or as soon as first symptoms appear. Repeat as nesessary at 10 to 14 day intervals. Do not apply during flowering. Note: Final application to be made at least one month before harvest. Water rate: 50 gallons/acre.
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